A woman is admitted to a labor unit in active labor. Which of the following assessments would alert you to the possibility that she may have difficulty accepting this child?
A) "I'm so tired of being pregnant."
B) "I haven't been able to sleep well lately."
C) "I want this baby to be a boy."
D) "I am so exhausted."
C
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Which assessment finding is most consistent with an IV infusion that has infiltrated?
a. a reddened area c. a red stripe along the vein b. warmth along the vein d. a cool area near the infusion site
A client is experiencing severe musculoskeletal pain. The nurse is aware that corticosteroid therapy would be indicated for which musculoskeletal disorders?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Rheumatoid arthritis 2. Osteoarthritis 3. Osteoporosis 4. Fibromyalgia 5. Myasthenia gravis
Which is beneficial in reducing the risk of Reye syndrome?
a. Immunization against the disease b. Medical attention for all head injuries c. Prompt treatment of bacterial meningitis d. Avoidance of aspirin to treat fever associated with influenza
A nurse is teaching parents of a toddler about nutrition. Which of the following statements should be made by the nurse?
a. Raisins are a good finger food because they provide fiber b. Grapes are a good snack choice because they help toddlers meet their daily fruit requirements c. Hot dogs are not a safe food choice because they may cause choking. d. A small piece of chewing gum will help strengthen jaw muscle; just be sure he or she does not swallow it.